LPN Programs in the Albany area

Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area

Programs

5 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$62,150

licensed practical and vocational nurses, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$23,500

of 1 with a cost, IPEDS

LPN Programs in the Albany area at a glance

Open to the public: 5 programs: 5 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from Albany: 5 within 10 miles; nearest 2.3 miles, farthest 4.8 miles
Listed program cost: 1 of 5 list one: $23,500 (IPEDS)
Program length: 1 college lists a length: 12 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 251 LPN/LVN awards at the 4 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
Pay here: $62,150 median for licensed practical and vocational nurses ($29.88 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $52,990 to $74,010; 2,130 employed in the metro area; New York median $67,180 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus	Albany	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	51	2.3
Hudson Valley Community College	Troy	Associate	Not reported	Not reported	0	3.7
Maria College of Albany	Albany	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	60	4.1
Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program	Albany	Certificate	$23,500	12 months	128	4.4
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing	Troy	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	12	4.8

WIOA in New York: 3,039 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 9 of them LPN/LVN.
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